The "2018 Developing Smart Grid Training Workshop" hosted by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the State Grid opened in Nanjing from September 6 to 20, 2018. Seventeen participants from the Philippines, Thailand, Brazil, Mongolia, Bangladesh, Nepal and other countries joined the training Workshop. The curriculum focuses on the theme of smart grid, including training modules such as smart grid technology, substation network communication technology, development and current situation of automation technology in smart substation, intelligent power distribution technology, solar power generation technology and overall solution, smart grid dispatching products and overall solutions of NARI Group.

On June 20, 2018, Nari Group Corporation have signed contract of Jatigede Hydropower Plant and Switching Substation Automation System(SCADA) in Indonesia. This is the first time that NARI undertakes SCADA system of large-scale hydropower plant project in Indonesia and realize NARI’s own developed products enter into Indonesian hydropower market.

On February 24, 2018, the 115kV Prachachuen substation in Thailand,
built by Nari Group, was put into operation and formally transferred to
the owner – Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA), which was
completed 4 days ahead of the time fixed in the conditions of contract.